To step foot on every continent and go into every ocean
In the first decades of the 20th century, archaeological finds were significant, with many found in North Africa. Motivated by the prestige of finding and obtaining ancient artifacts, and spurred on by improvements in rail and steamship travel, many colonial powers seized the chance to lay claim to these discoveries,…
If a destination has the title of “Best Island in the World” would you want to visit? I say yes, especially if it is the…
An archipelago of 113 islands, Okinawa is the southernmost prefecture in Japan. Historically the region was known as the Ryukyu Kingdom and had ties to…
What do craft beer and the Gold Rush of the mid-eighteenth century have in common? Both altered the history of BC’s capital city of Victoria.…

Hi, I’m Eeva and I’m in love with the world. Follow along as I share snippets of my wanderings, places I’m intrigued by, and a bit of the city I call home, Vancouver.